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Cryptic Alphabets and Lost Tongues
Explore ancient and obscure languages and scripts that time nearly erased in this intriguing crossword.
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  • 1. Rock-carved ancient symbols or writings
  • 3. Undeciphered script of Easter Island
  • 6. Extinct script used in Dacian inscriptions
  • 9. Ancient writing system on clay tablets
  • 10. Ancient Semitic alphabet progenitor
  • 12. Carthaginian language and script
  • 13. Extinct Balkan language with few inscriptions
  • 18. Lost language once spoken in ancient Iran
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  • 2. Language of an ancient Armenian kingdom
  • 4. Old Slavic alphabet preceding Cyrillic
  • 5. Ancient script from Pakistan and Afghanistan
  • 7. Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican culture with early writing
  • 8. Another term for Egyptian Demotic writing
  • 11. Obscure Iranian script of ancient empire
  • 14. Ancient Egyptian script derived from hieratic
  • 15. Bronze Age script used in Mycenaean Greece
  • 16. Ancient Indo-European language of Anatolia
  • 17. Minoan script predating Linear B

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